Alarming Increase of Ketoacidosis Prevalence at Type 1 Diabetes-Onset in Austria—Results From a Nationwide Registry

The previously already high prevalence of DKA at T1D-onset has further increased over time. The COVID-19 pandemic has exacerbated the problem of a late or delayed diagnosis of diabetes in children resulting in onset-DKA. The alarmingly increased prevalence of DKA in Austrian children with T1D calls for urgent action.